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Click on any title below to read more about the programs. $89,479 to strengthen college and university teaching programs in the food and agricultural sciences. $15,000 to promote excellence in agriscience and agribusiness education. $306,693 to educational institutions to develop innovative approaches for marine science and education. Project grants for eligible institutions to conduct an evaluation of the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative. $94,826 to colleges and universities to promote the progress of social, behavioral, and economic sciences to promote the continued scientific strength and welfare of the Nation. $117,600 to eligible educational institutions to provide leadership and ensure the vitality of the Nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education Enterprise. Up to $48,454,000 to state agencies to provide adult education and literacy services to assist adults in becoming literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self- sufficiency. Formula grants to state educational agencies to improve the teaching and learning of children failing, or most at-risk of failing, to meet challenging State academic standards. Formula grants to assist States ensure that migratory children have the opportunity to meet the same challenging State content and performance standards that all children are expected to meet. Formula grants to help provide education continuity for children and youth in State-run institutions for juveniles and in adult correctional institutions. back to top $137,000 to accredited American colleges to promote instruction in the modern foreign languages and international studies that are critical to national needs. $75,000 to institutions of higher education to plan, develop, and carry out a program to improve undergraduate instruction in international studies and foreign languages. $124,000 to organizations and individuals to improve foreign language and other international studies training. $500,000 to help eligible colleges and universities strengthen their management and fiscal operations. Reimbursements to institutions for their share of loans canceled for National Defense Student Loan recipients. Grants to maintain school facilities owned by the Department of Education and operated by local educational agencies. Grants to provide financial assistance to local educational agencies where enrollments or availability of revenue are adversely affected by Federal activities. Up to $120,746,000 to assist States and outlying areas to expand and improve their programs of vocational education. Project grants to provide support for the National Center for Research in Career and Technical Education. $133,000 to promote gender equity in education in the United States. back to top $246,000 to educational institutions to provide training for staff and leadership personnel employed in, or preparing for employment in, projects funded under the Federal TRIO Programs. Project grants for innovative programs that improve the quality of postsecondary education. Project grants to encourage the interstate and intrastate coordination of migrant education. $1,649,000 to local education agencies for use in magnet schools that are part of approved desegregation plans. Project grants to encourage improved instruction in mathematics, science, foreign languages and vocational education. Project grants to support applied research, development, and expansion of adult basic education nationally. Project grants to conduct nationally significant programs to improve the quality of education. Up to $1,053,529 to help local educational agencies pay for capital expenses incurred as a result of implementing alternative services to eligible private school children. $313,000 to provide a comprehensive university approach to improve the teaching of international business. back to top $360,000 to improve the Nation's capacity to teach and learn foreign languages effectively. Up to $11,895,000 to States to provide planning and demonstration grants to local educational agencies and postsecondary educational agencies. $500,000 to local educational agencies to support activities consistent with the purposes of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Project grants to enhance the national effort to ensure all Americans will be literate by the year 2000. $1,867,000 to nonprofit entities to help coordinate the implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and other Federal education programs. Project grants to carry out a national telecommunications-based program to improve the teaching in core curriculum areas. Formula grants to State Departments of Education to enable rural and inner city public elementary and secondary schools to plan, implement, or expand projects that benefit the needs of their community. $1,187,000 to State and local education agencies to support innovative programs of foreign language study in public elementary and secondary schools. Grants to develop educational programming for preschool, early elementary school children and their families. back to top $6,984,000 to assist State and local educational agencies in the reform of elementary and secondary education. $995,000 to help States, schools, districts, adult literacy centers, and other educational institutions access the use of advanced technologies to improve teaching and student achievement. $300,000 to nonprofit organizations to assist them in establishing parental information and resource centers. $1,500,000 to enable educational entities to establish and operate regional mathematics and science education materials. Grants to States to increase access to advance placement classes and tests for low-income students. back to top $3,204,000 to State educational agencies to provide financial incentives for schools that need to substantially improve student achievement. $645,000 to State educational agencies to provide financial assistance to eligible low-income students. $167,000 to institutions of higher education to collect, organize, preserve, and widely disseminate information on world regions and countries other than the United States. Up to $300,000 to State educational agencies to promote the use of technology in education. $191,000 to educational institutions to enable TRIO projects to work with other institutions and agencies, that are serving low-income and first-generation college students but do not have TRIO grants. $437,000 to nonprofit education organizations that are established to research, display, interpret and collect artifacts relating to the history of the underground railroad. back to top Up to $600,000 to eligible education agencies to carry out tech-prep programs at secondary schools located on community college sites. Up to $5,000,000 to eligible entities to help charter schools address the cost of acquiring, constructing, and renovating facilities. $16,606,000 to State education agencies to ensure that every student can read at grade level or above by the end of third grade. Up to $1.5 million to local education agencies to support local efforts to enhance the early language, literacy, and prereading development of preschool age children. Up to $500,000 to State education agencies to help schools implement effective school dropout prevention and reentry programs. $5,000,000 to State education agencies to establish or expand programs of public school choice. Up to $75,000 to State education agencies to improve literacy skills and achievement of students. Up to $1 Million to education institutions to improve the academic achievement of students in mathematics and science. $7,044,000 to State educational agencies to support the development of the additional State assessments and standards required by Section 1111(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA). $38,000 to nonprofit organizations to support education, training, research, and public information on international peace and conflict resolution. $298,610 to encourage elementary, secondary schools, and community-based agencies to create, develop, and offer service-learning opportunities for school-age youth. $776,000 to States to increase the availability of voluntary programs, services, and activities that support early childhood development. $3,950,000 to local governments to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of low-income children. Up to $1,500,000 to State agencies to provide training and technical assistance to national service programs supported by the Corporation for National Service. back to top Abroad and Exchange Programs $200,000 to educational institutions to strengthen American expertise on the independent states of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe countries. Up to $1,300,000 to nonprofit organizations to promote mutual understanding among the peoples of the world through professional and educational exchanges. Grants to nonprofit institutions to enable U.S. political leaders to experience political and cultural dynamics of other countries and offer political leaders in other countries a similar experience in the United States. Grants to nonprofit organizations to provide interaction between young people from the U.S. and Germany and foster close ties between the two nations. $60,000 to nonprofit organizations to promote mutual understanding among the peoples of the world through professional and educational exchanges. $182,000 to accredited colleges and universities to provide participants with a deeper understanding of American society and culture. Up to $300,000 to eligible educational institutions to strengthen the understanding of the United States in foreign cultures and societies, and to strengthen the understanding of foreign cultures and societies in the United States. $73,000 to enable American overseas research centers to promote postgraduate research, exchanges, and area studies. back to top Medical Programs $415,745 for faculty training projects in geriatric medicine, dentistry, behavioral and mental health. $186,000 to States to increase the availability of primary care in health professional shortage areas. $170,000 to health education schools to plan and implement projects in preventive and primary care training. $462,480 to accredited schools of allopathic or osteopathic medicine to provide assistance for establishing, maintaining, and operating Health Education and Training Centers. $104,619 to educational schools in meeting the costs associated with expanding or establishing health programs. $254,252 to eligible institutions for projects that support the enhancement of advanced nursing education. $50,000 for junior faculty at accredited schools to pursue academic careers in geriatrics. $3,978,367 to children's teaching hospitals to support the training of pediatric residents in graduate medical education programs. $57,068 to eligible institutions to provide financial support through traineeships for registered nurses enrolled in advanced education nursing programs. back to top $250,000 to nursing schools to strengthen programs that provide basic nurse education. $1,036,120 to assist schools improve the quality of health personnel in the health services delivery system. $147,321 to medical schools for residency training programs. $131,046 to compensate dental schools and postdoctoral dental education programs for unreimbursed costs they have incurred in providing oral health services to Human Immunodeficiency Virus or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) patients. $360,000 to States to support the development and implementation of effective health education for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other important health problems for school-age populations. $210,849 to medical schools to develop collaborative arrangements involving several health professions schools and health care facilities. back to top
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